Africa’s Hidden Warming Source: Rice

A food-security solution is becoming an unseen driver of the continent's warming.

Dec 8 • 

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Africa’s Forests Have Switched Sides in the Climate Fight

The forests that once helped cool the planet are now doing the opposite.

Dec 1 • 

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November 2025

The Antibiotics Are Failing in Africa

The problem is not only widespread, it is growing very fast.

Nov 24 • 

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Is Africa ready to face climate change?

Not at research level: less than half of sub-Saharan Africa’s countries have produced any research on climate change and health.

Nov 17 • 

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Do Chimpanzees Think Rationally? Yes

At a chimpanzee sanctuary in Uganda, researchers made a remarkable finding: chimps possess human-level rationality.

Nov 10 • 

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Africa’s Traditional Healers: Missing Link in Fighting Mpox?

Across Africa, nearly six in ten people rely on traditional healers as their first source of healthcare.

Nov 3 • 

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October 2025

A Simple Cloth Can Save Babies From Malaria in Africa

The next great advance in malaria prevention might not hang in a lab but on mother's shoulders.

Oct 27 • 

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Why Central Africa’s Rainforests Matter To You And The Chemistry That Can Help Save Them

Demand drives supply. If we stop buying stolen nature, we stop encouraging its destruction.

Oct 20 • 

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Why Some Birds Are Skipping Africa? Climate Change

The quiet change in bird behaviour tells a bigger story: climate change is redrawing the natural map of migration, one mild winter at a time.

Oct 13 • 

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Digital Health and AI: A Lifeline for Cancer Care in Africa

Africa is in a strong position to leapfrog into modern, digital-first health systems.

Oct 6 • 

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September 2025

Pearl Millet: The African Grain Conquered the World in 2500 BCE

Africa was not just a recipient of global knowledge, as history is often told, but also a source of innovation and agricultural experiments that left an…

Sep 29 • 

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HIV on the Move: Finding Solutions for Africa’s Mobile Men

And researchers may actually be close to a solution according to a study and trial ongoing in Uganda and South Africa.

Sep 22 • 

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